In mid-May, OpenAI announced that an internal AI model had disproved the Erdős unit distance conjecture, a famous problem in ...

Mathematician Richard Evan Schwartz discovered how to make an origami torus with the least folding possible. The tent-shaped ...

A battle between “slimes” and “zoglins” could be the best way to calculate pi—at least for fans of this megahit game ...

Problem-solving skills are essential in the age of artificial intelligence. Don’t Take Math Education For Granted As the United States celebrates its semiquincentennial, let’s not take for granted our ...

AI plays a supportive educational role for nearly 70 percent of top-performing math students asked about their study habits, according to a new survey. The survey, conducted by Philadelphia-based ...

Mathematicians spend most of their time thinking about what’s knowable. But the unknowable can be just as compelling. Perhaps the most famous example comes from a theorem by the logician Kurt Gödel.

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With the US Mint officially ending penny production in late 2025, new rounding rules are being implemented across the country to adjust cash transactions. The decision to end penny production was ...

Nothing rivals the human brain's complexity. Its 86 billion neurons and 85 billion other cells make an estimated 100 trillion connections. If the brain were a computer, it would perform an exaflop (a ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. -- The 2026 Masters has officially arrived with two days of pristine golf remaining at the country's best course. The action continues with the 54 men who avoided the cut line all aiming ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. -- The 2026 Masters has officially arrived with four days of pristine golf at the country's best course getting underway as all 91 men in the star-studded Masters field aim to complete 72 ...

In the ongoing campaign by artificial intelligence companies to take over pure mathematics, another round is commencing. The team behind First Proof, an effort to benchmark the ability of large ...